Concrete Cutting
& Core Drilling Sunshine Coast

Local, owner-operated service for residential and small commercial projects.

Concrete Cutting
& Core Drilling Sunshine Coast

Local, owner-operated service for residential and small commercial projects.

Looking for a Concrete Cutter on the Sunshine Coast?

Classic Concrete Cutting is a Sunshine Coast-based, owner-operated business run by Glenn Cook. With over 30 years of experience in concrete cutting and core hole drilling, Glenn personally handles every job, from precision diamond core drilling and concrete sawing through to selective demolition.

When you book Classic Concrete Cutting, you get Glenn. He prides himself on building genuine relationships and offers free, practical advice to make sure every job is cost-effective and done right. We specialise in residential homes and small commercial projects across the Sunshine Coast, including Maroochydore, Buderim, Caloundra, Nambour, Woombye and the hinterland.

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Why Choose Classic Concrete Cutting on the Sunshine Coast

Concrete Cutting & Core Drilling for Any Job

From small core holes for plumbing and air conditioning through to deep slab sawing and wall openings, Classic Concrete Cutting handles residential and small commercial concrete cutting jobs across the Sunshine Coast.

30 Years of Local Experience

Glenn Cook has over 30 years of experience in concrete cutting and core hole drilling on the Sunshine Coast. He offers free, practical advice on every job to make sure you get the right solution at the right price.

Residential & Small Commercial Specialists

Classic Concrete Cutting specialises in homes, renovations and small commercial projects. Whether you need a core hole drilled, a slab cut, or a wall opened up, Glenn provides a clean, accurate result every time.

Trusted by Sunshine Coast Home and Business Owners

Regson Fabrication has proudly utilised Glenn as our go-to operator on the Coast for over 25 years. Throughout our extensive experience in the industry, we continue to choose his services because he consistently delivers timely, cost-effective, and highly reliable solutions. Glenn remains a trusted partner in our ongoing success.

Les McMillan, Regson Fabrication

We recently used Classic Concrete Cutting for a commercial project and were extremely impressed with Glenn’s professionalism and quality of work. He arrived on time, communicated clearly throughout the job, and completed the cutting exactly to specification with no delays.

What stood out most was his attention to detail and the way he handled the site safely and efficiently. It’s hard to find contractors these days who are reliable, easy to deal with, and genuinely take pride in their work.

Would highly recommend Classic Concrete Cutting to anyone looking for dependable service and high-quality results. We’ll definitely be using them again on future projects.

Dave Crowhurst, Arbour Grove Nursery

Couldn’t fault these guys. Quality of work was top-notch, they turned up right on time, and walked me through the whole process in a really professional manner. Easy to deal with from start to finish and the finished job speaks for itself. Can’t recommend them highly enough.

Ian Hussey , Bitplex Software Solutions

Meet Glenn Cook – Owner & Operator

Classic Concrete Cutting is a Sunshine Coast-based, owner-operated business run by Glenn Cook. With over 30 years of experience, Glenn personally handles every job and offers free, practical advice to make sure every job is cost-effective and done right.

Glenn Cook - owner and operator of Classic Concrete Cutting Sunshine Coast

Common Concrete Cutting & Core Drilling Jobs on the Sunshine Coast:

  • Plumbing & Drainage – Cutting or drilling through concrete floors, walls or slabs for pipes.

  • Electrical & Data Cabling – Cutting concrete to create openings for conduits, wiring and communication lines.

  • HHVAC & Air Conditioning – Drilling core holes for ducting, vents and air conditioning systems.

  • Driveways & Kerb Cuts – Sawing concrete for new kerbs, channels, and road access points.

  • Renovations & Extensions – Modifying existing slabs and walls to create new access or layouts.

  • Window & Door Openings – Cutting precise sections of concrete walls to fit new frames.

  • Structural Modifications – Controlled cutting for demolition or redesign without damaging surrounding areas.

  • Bollards, Handrails & Anchor Points – Drilling holes into concrete for safety and security fixtures.

  • Commercial Fit-Outs – Creating service penetrations in floors and walls for new tenants or shopfronts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question about concrete cutting & drilling which isn’t listed here? Contact us!

Concrete cutting is the process of using specialised saws or drills to cut or drill into concrete, brick, or stone. Homeowners typically need it for projects like creating openings for doors and windows, removing old driveways or patios, or installing plumbing, electrical, or air-conditioning services through walls and floors.

Yes, there is some noise and dust involved, but professional concrete cutters use the right equipment to keep the mess under control. Water is often used to cool the blades and reduce dust, and clean-up is always part of the service.

In most cases, simple residential jobs like drilling holes for pipes or cutting small sections of driveway don’t need council approval. However, if you’re planning structural changes, like adding windows, doors, or extensions, you may need approval. Your builder or contractor can guide you through this.

When done correctly, no. Professional cutters use diamond blades and precision equipment to make clean cuts that won’t weaken surrounding concrete. If it’s a structural wall or slab, the team will assess and cut in a way that maintains strength and safety.

It depends on the size and complexity of the project. Small jobs, like drilling a hole for a dryer vent, might take less than an hour. Larger projects, like cutting out a new doorway, could take several hours. Your contractor will give you an estimated timeframe before work begins.

Costs vary depending on the depth of the concrete, the type of cut (sawing vs drilling), and how easy the area is to access. Simple core holes are usually very affordable, while larger structural cuts will cost more. It’s always best to get a quote based on your specific project.